Posts By Carolyn Ibis

Carolyn Ibis

From: Prince George

Carolyn lives in Prince George, which is in the North Central part of the province. Her passions include photography, hiking, riding bicycles, snowshoeing, geocaching, travelling and her two cockatiels, Wembly, and Gobo. When she's not working on her own projects, she helps out with the Caledonia Ramblers Hiking Club with their website and social media marketing.

Posts by Carolyn Ibis

Wondering where to eat in Prince George? There is nothing better then going out for a nice dinner, and Prince George has a quite a few good local restaurants to choose from. It’s really quite hard to pick favourites, but here are my top 5: (Please note that this is only my list of five favourite places to […]

Every summer, people from around the world visit the famous historic Gold Rush Town of Barkerville, 81 kilometres (50 miles) east of Quesnel, BC. Now there’s another great reason to visit the area: a new microbrewery named after the famed town. Barkerville Brewing Co opened in February 2014 and celebrates the area’s history; each unique brew […]

Prince George may be known for its outdoor activities, but there are also a lot of fun indoor activities too! Here’s a little sampling of what you can do indoors in the city: OVERhang Climbing Gym if you are into rock climbing, but the weather outside is miserable, there is an indoor option for you. OVERhang […]

If you are new to snowshoeing, or don’t like to do a serious trip up a mountain, there are a lot of great easy snowshoe trips that you can do around Prince George. If you still would like a really scenic snowshoe trip, I recommend visiting the Ancient Forest, which is 113 kilometres (70 miles) […]

If you have children, you know how curious they are! While in Prince George, you can satisfy their curiosity by visiting the The Exploration Place Museum and Science Centre. It’s open year-round and is located at the scenic Fort George Park along the Fraser River. In the summer, they run a small steam engine in the park […]

If you are into railways, then there is one place in Prince George, BC that you should definitely visit: the Prince George Railway Museum. There is a lot of rail history around Prince George and this museum helps keep that history alive. The museum is located beside Cottonwood Park and contains many different types of […]